#aa9943 color: Prickly Pear
#aa9943 is rgb(170, 153, 67) in RGB and oklch(68.057% 0.10827 98.213) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 33%
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About #aa9943
#aa9943 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 98°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.86:1 contrast and black text 7.35:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Prickly Pear (#a89942). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #aa9943 mixed with white
Darker: #aa9943 mixed with black
Calmer: #aa9943 with less saturation
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Questions about #aa9943
What color is #aa9943?
#aa9943 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Prickly Pear. In RGB it is rgb(170, 153, 67), in HSL hsl(50.1, 43.46%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.057% 0.10827 98.213).
What colors go well with #aa9943?
The complementary color of #aa9943 is #8991db. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c48b49 and #85a55a. The triadic partners are #33a8c5 and #c47eaf.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa9943?
Black text reads better on #aa9943: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aa9943 a warm or cool color?
#aa9943 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.108.